Any Person Wishing to Speak at This Time, Excluding Non-Public Hearing Items on the Agenda or Issues Previously Acted on by the BCC, Must Have a Yellow Card Completed and Given to the Board Secretary at the Staff Table Located at the Front of the Board Room. The Chair Will Call Each Speaker, One by One, to the Podium to be Heard. Each Speaker May Speak up to Three (3) Minutes.Mark P. Klutho, Largo, re stupidity, waste.
JoAn Totty, Palm Harbor, re Pennies for Palm Harbor.

Any Person Wishing to Speak about a Public Hearing Item Shall Complete a Blue Card and Submit it to the Board Secretary at the Staff Table Located at the Front of the Board Room. The Procedure Used by the BCC in Conducting Public Hearings is to Have a Staff Presentation Followed by the Applicant Presenting the Specific Proposal. The BCC Will Then Hear Comments from the Proponents Followed by Comments from the Opponents and a Staff Summary. The Applicant Will Then be Given an Opportunity to Close and the BCC Will Decide on the Matter. Please Refer to the Back of Your Agenda Copy for More Details on Guidelines for Time Limitations and Opportunities to Speak.

1. Any Person Who Has Been Authorized to Represent an Organization with Five (5) or More Members or a Group of Five (5) or More Persons Shall Complete a Blue Card, Submit it to the Board Secretary at the Staff Table Located at the Front of the Board Room, and Should Limit Their Presentation to Ten (10) Minutes. It is Expected that Others in the Organization or Group Will Waive Their Time.

2. Any Other Person Who Wishes to Speak about a Public Hearing Item Shall Complete a Blue Card, Submit it to the Board Secretary at the Staff Table Located at the Front of the Board Room, and May Speak up to Three (3) Minutes. The Chairman Will Call Each Speaker, One by One, to the Podium to be Heard.

WATER AND NAVIGATION CONTROL AUTHORITY PUBLIC HEARINGS

Pursuant to the Provisions of Chapter 31182, Laws of Florida (1955), as Amended, it is the Policy of the Pinellas County Water and Navigation Control Authority that all Persons Giving Testimony on Matters Relating to Application for Dredge, Fill, or Dock Permits do so Under Oath. If You Wish to Make Statements or Give Testimony Concerning Any of the Water and Navigation Items, Please be Prepared to Stand and Take the Oath When Requested to do so by the Clerk.

3. REGULAR AMENDMENT - Case CW 06-44 – Largo
306.5 Acres Located along the East and West Sides of Clearwater-Largo Road, East of the Pinellas Trail, West of the CSX Railroad Tracks, South of South Fort Harrison Avenue, and North of 4th Avenue Northwest; Amendment from Residential Urban, Residential Urban with Water/Drainage Feature, Residential Low Medium, Residential Medium, Residential Medium with Water/Drainage Feature, Institutional, Water, Residential/Office General, Commercial General, Community Redevelopment District, Residential/Office/Retail, Industrial Limited, Recreation/Open Space, and Right-of-Way to Community Redevelopment District

1-9-0713. Approval of Authority to Advertise a Public Hearing on a Proposed
Ordinance Amending the Land Development Code Regarding Sidewalk and Street Sign Criteria

14. Adoption of a Resolution Declaring a County-Owned Parcel Surplus and Authorizing the Direct Sale to the City of Belleair Beach (Deferred from June 7, 2005, BCC Meeting) (Companion Item No. 24)

Utilities

15. Approval of Amendment No. 2 Final, Acceptance of Contract as Complete, and Release of Retainage with Jacobs Construction Services Inc. for Pinellas County Utilities Construction Management at Risk Services for the Water Blending Facility and High Service Pump Station

16. Approval of an Award of Bid to American Process Group Inc. for Removal of Grit and Sludge at South Cross Bayou

17. Approval of an Agreement with ADS Alliance Data Systems, Inc. for Purchase of a Customer Information System (CIS) (Companion Item No. 18)

36. Approval of Authority for the County Attorney to Initiate Litigation in the Case of Jacob Shirley and Fannie M. Underwood for Injunctive Relief – Code Enforcement Violations

37. Approval of a Contract for Legal Services Retroactive to October 12, 2006, with Zinober & McCrea, P.A. in the Case of Michael McBride v. Sheriff Jim Coats, et al – U.S. District Case No. 8:06-cv-01490-SCB-EAJ

38. Approval of Authority to Defend the Case of United States of America v. Richard Farnham - Case No. 3:06-Cr-00456-RV-1 and Approval of a Contract for Legal Services Retroactive to November 15, 2006, with Ronald Keith Cacciatore for That Defense – Allegations of Excessive Force

42. Approval of Appointments to the Pinellas Planning Council for Groups A, B, and CCity of Treasure Island Mayor Mary Maloof (Group A), Town of North Redington Beach Vice-Mayor Jerry Knight (Group B), and City of South Pasadena Mayor Dick Holmes (Group C).